March 7, 2009 / News

JACKSONTOWN - John Holman was sworn in Monday night as a Licking Township Trustee. He will serve the 10 months remaining on Joe Cooper's term. Cooper and his wife completed their plans to retire in Tennessee when they sold their home in January. More...

NEWARK - The Licking County Health Department is working to increase awareness of colon, or colorectal, cancer. Colon cancer is sometimes called the "silent killer," since it often has no symptoms. More...

CINCINNATI - Check it out! You might be eligible for a tax credit. A tax credit is a dollar-fordollar reduction of taxes owed. Some credits are even refundable. That means you might receive a refund rather than owe any taxes. More...

COLUMBUS - Ohio home sales activity dipped in January, as anxious buyers continued to remain on the sidelines as a result of the economic downturn affecting the country, reports the Ohio Association of REALTORS ®. More...

COLUMBUS - Ohio EPA recently testified at a hearing in Washington, D.C., to express serious concerns about U.S. EPA proposing to downgrade the air quality status of two Ohio metropolitan areas under the 1997 ozone standard. U.S. More...

BUCKEYE LAKE - A dozen contractors competed for the opportunity to construct the Village of Buckeye Lake's public water distribution system. Sealed bids were opened and read publicly Feb. 26 at the Village Hall. More...

WESTERVILLE - Whether you own a water well or not, every person can do something to protect ground water and reduce risks to the water supply, the National Ground Water Association (NGWA) said today in recognizing National Ground Water Awareness W More...